Dear CWC members, friends and colleagues Please click below to read a festive edition of Community Work News the CWC’s Newsletter. Happy Christmas to one and all. May 2013 be filled with solidarity, packed with social justice and bursting with opportunities for social change. CWC Christmas newsletter 2012

The latest edition of the CWC newsletter, Community Work News, is now available here. This edition Community Work News looks at community development in Europe and also features an exploration of the Irish and CWC connections with Liberia, and specifically with DEN-L, a community development organisation that works in Gbarnga in Bong County. In this […]

In this issue we begin a new feature Open Forum in which Aiden Lloyd writes a letter to Minister Carey and The Centre for Effective Services. Topics covered include Racism, Is Féidir Linn, 2010 EU Year of Poverty and Social Exclusion, Voices That Matter, An Update on Towards Standards, Community Platform Tax Justice Campaign & Sustainable Development and the Community Sector.

In this issue topics covered include Working for Change: The Irish Community Work Journal, CWC Sustainable Development Subgroup, Building on Towards Standards, Community Approaches to Peace Building, a SIPTU Update & the EU Poverty Target

Inside this issue topics covered include SIPTU Community Campaign, Towards Standards for Quality Community Work, Shaping Our Future, The Poor Can’t Pay, CWC Regional Workshops & National Seminar Working For Change: The Irish Journal of Community Work, the Equality Rights Alliance & the HELP Project in Donegal.

Issue 19 includes the following articles, Equality Rights Alliance, Towards Standards for Quality Community Work, Principles for Training and Learning for Community Development across Europe, Labour Market Activation, National Petition to Grant Ethnic Status to Travellers, Palestinian Community Solidarity, Towards 2016 Review and the Galway Sustainable Community Project.

In this issue Budget 2009, Equality Rights Alliance, Labour Market Activation, Funding & the Community Sector, Towards a Better Future- NUI Galway Research, Our Geels All Ireland Traveller Health Study, The Cohension Process and developing a national voice for the Community Development Programme.